Why is RegTech investment around the world growing?
Investment in RegTech companies has reached record levels in the first six months of 2019. The question is why that is and if the growth will continue.
Should FinTech companies worry about the current market?
The financial market is going through a rough patch. The rising cost of living, soaring inflation rates, war in Ukraine and the post-pandemic environment is having a major impact on businesses and individuals. Companies are starting to feel the pinch and the FinTech sector is among them. However, how bad is it for FinTechs?
Are changing regulations a threat for WealthTech firms?
Wealth management institutions have been dealing with greater complexity in areas of compliance and regulation. As the number of jurisdictions increases, so does potential liability and, as a result, global companies must embrace digitalisation to stay clear of legal hot waters.
Banks should NOT invest in FinTech startups – they should acquire them
If banks want to remain market leaders they need to start acquiring technology companies, according to Paul Cuatrecasas of Aquaa Partners, in a research interview with FinTech Global.
How Dubai International Financial Centre is supporting FinTech startups
Having successfully weathered the pandemic, DIFC is now gearing up to support FinTech companies in Dubai even more.
What’s going on with bitcoin?
Bitcoin has been on a roller coaster ride over the past year, but the reason behind its recent record spikes may not be what you think.
Why you should take Ireland’s FinTech sector seriously
Strong developments in payments, lending and RegTech is supporting the rise in Ireland’s FinTech space, according to Jack F. Clarke, Enterprise Ireland UK Fintech Market Advisor.
Why Robinhood and the InsurTech industry stand out from the 39 funding rounds raised...
From GameStop chaos to how InsurTechs have benefited from the Covid-19 crisis, this is what you can learn from the 39 FinTech funding rounds of last week.
ICOs must be regulated to transform investing
Richard Blakesley, a partner at Capital Pilot and blockchain lawyer Florian Glatz explained the exciting potential ICOs offer, in a research interview with FinTech Global.
Will cybersecurity remain the biggest RegTech sector in the world?
No other RegTech sector has attracted as much investment as cybersecurity companies – and it doesn’t seem like that’s going to change anytime soon.